Kenya vs Sweden: Average precipitation in depth

Kenya
630 mm per year
in 2022
Sweden
624 mm per year
in 2022
Kenya rank
126th
Sweden rank
128th

Average precipitation in depth over time

  • Kenya
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Kenya currently reports 630 mm per year against 624 mm per year in Sweden, a difference of 6 mm per year.

Across all 62 years both countries report, Kenya has been ahead every year.

Kenya ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 128th of 182 countries.

Kenya has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Kenya Sweden Difference Ahead
1960s 630 mm per year 624 mm per year 6 mm per year Kenya
1970s 630 mm per year 624 mm per year 6 mm per year Kenya
1980s 630 mm per year 624 mm per year 6 mm per year Kenya
1990s 630 mm per year 624 mm per year 6 mm per year Kenya
2000s 636.2 mm per year 624 mm per year 12.2 mm per year Kenya
2010s 630 mm per year 624 mm per year 6 mm per year Kenya
2020s 630 mm per year 624 mm per year 6 mm per year Kenya

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher average precipitation in depth, Kenya or Sweden?
Kenya, at 630 mm per year against 624 mm per year in Sweden as of 2022.
What is the difference in average precipitation in depth between Kenya and Sweden?
6 mm per year, with Kenya ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Kenya and Sweden?
62 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2022.
How do Kenya and Sweden rank globally for average precipitation in depth?
Kenya ranks 126th and Sweden ranks 128th of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), published as Average precipitation in depth (mm per year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Average precipitation in depth (mm per year)
Unit
mm per year
Source
FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), publisher: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 10,448 data points, 1961–2022
Last refreshed

Average precipitation is the long-term average in depth (over space and time) of annual precipitation in the country. Precipitation is defined as any kind of water that falls from clouds as a liquid or a solid.